CT Outperforms MRI in Osteophyte Detection in Knees
Key Points: While magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) adequately detects the size and presence of osteophytes (OPs) in the medial tibio-femoral compartment, it underestimates OPs in all other knee compartments of osteoarthritic patients. CT may be helpful in the assessment of…
Dr. Cesar de Cesar Netto, MD, PhD, Awarded Top Paper in Foot and Ankle Classification
Dr. Cesar de Cesar Netto, MD, PhD, received the award for Top Paper in Foot and Ankle Classification by the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS) at the AAOS 2023 Annual Meeting in Las Vegas on March 8. He received…
WBCT and its Evolving Role in OA Research and Clinical Practice
Key Points: Weight bearing CT (WBCT) can detect signs of osteoarthritis (OA), such as osteophytes, subchondral cysts, and joint space narrowing better than radiographs. Emerging evidence suggests WBCT reveals meniscal extrusion not detected by MRI and WBCT arthrography visualizes meniscal…
CURVEBEAM AI CLOSES A$25M PRE-IPO PRIVATE PLACEMENT SUPPORTED BY PROMINENT INVESTORS
The Private Placement was oversubscribed and increased from an initial target of A$15m Investors in the round include Tenmile, Firetrail Investments, Ilwella, Karst Peak Capital, Acorn Capital, SG Hiscock & Frazis Capital Partners CurveBeam AI is targeting an IPO and…
WBCT Better Detects Complexities of Flatfoot
Key Points: Weight Bearing CT (WBCT) imaging has facilitated the introduction of a new classification system for Progressive Collapsing Foot Deformity (PCFD), commonly known as flatfoot. WBCT is particularly useful in recognizing peritalar subluxation (PTS) components and impingements, which allows…
CurveBeam AI Golf Social
Join CurveBeam AI for an evening of food, fun, and a little competition. A golf pro will be on hand to help you improve your swing. The winner of our event will win a 2023 Callaway Paradym Driver with custom…
RedPoint Medical 3D Announces Weight Bearing CT, When Available, is Preferred Input for Its Surgical Planning Solution
<Hatfield, Penn – January, 31, 2023> RedPoint Medical 3D (RPM-3D) announced that, when available, weight bearing computed tomography (WBCT) imaging is the preferred imaging input for its advanced surgical planning tools and patient-specific cut guides. RPM-3D's groundbreaking technology converts computed…
